Bulgarian Swimmer Diana Petkova Sets New National Record

Bulgarian Swimmer Diana Petkova Sets New National Record

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Diana Petkova broke her own Bulgarian national record in the women’s 200m medley at the 2024 World Aquatics Short Course Championships in Budapest, Hungary, CE Report quotes BTA

Petkova finished with a time of 2:09.50, shaving nearly two seconds off her previous record of 2:11.26 set in 2023 at the European Championships in Romania.

Despite her impressive performance, Petkova placed 17th, missing out on a spot in the final.

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